SOLD FEB 6, 2026

Last listed at $219,900, CLOSED ON Feb 2026

$252,841

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,623/mo

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2,132

sq ft

1009 Danforth St, Alton, IL 62002

About this home

Step into timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully preserved 1905 historic home in the heart of Alton. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home blends original charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Stunning original hardwood floors flow through the home, complemented by large newer windows that flood each space with natural light. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a classic subway tile backsplash. The main level offers a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen, full bathroom, and a comfortable family room that opens directly to the expansive deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms, a second full bath, and a primary suite with an attached bonus room ideal for a home office, sitting area, or nursery. A large second-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience, with washer and dryer included. Outside, enjoy the rare 3/4-acre lot with a fenced backyard and oversized deck overlooking the peaceful setting. HVAC replaced in 2023. This is a special opportunity to own a historic home with modern upgrades, abundant space, and a beautiful outdoor retreat—don’t miss it!

Single-familyProperty Type

1903Year Built

0.76 acresLot Size

$119Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Karen Schoenthal • RE/MAX Alliance

Bought with Lance Merrick • Keller Williams Pinnacle

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•Source:MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25080563

Redfin Estimate

$252,841

$33K over list price of $220K

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This home's estimate is 38.4% higher than the average sale price ($183K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$149,900
A
3 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft
2105 Holland St, Alton, IL 62002
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$169,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,540 sq ft
208 W Elm St, Alton, IL 62002
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$225,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,227 sq ft
946 Danforth St, Alton, IL 62002
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$169,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,216 sq ft
903 Mcpherson Ave, Alton, IL 62002
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$199,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,868 sq ft
205 E 12th St, Alton, IL 62002
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$182,500
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,699 sq ft
2408 Alby St, Alton, IL 62002

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Market trends in 62002, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.7%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$130K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

5 days MoM

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114

4 MoM

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$80,000
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Sale history for 1009 Danforth St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Feb 13, 2026

Sold

$210,000

$98/sq ft

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25080563

Feb 6, 2026

Sold

Jan 14, 2026

Pending

—

Jan 1, 2026

Price Changed

$219,900

$103/sq ft

Dec 10, 2025

Listed

$229,900

$108/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 2018

Sold

$170,000

$80/sq ft

MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #18037031

Sep 27, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 26, 2018

Sold

Aug 20, 2018

Contingent

—

May 18, 2018

Listed

$174,900

$82/sq ft

May 9, 2018

Coming Soon

$174,900

$82/sq ft

+37

This home shows pride and charm throughout the inside and out. You can take a stroll through the gardens or relax and enjoy the beautiful view off the back deck. The inviting front porch welcomes you to the home with an entry foyer, French doors to the living room with a gas fireplace, large dining room for entertaining, family room (all with hardwood floors), 3/4 updated bath, all new kitchen with Quartz countertops, cabinets with soft close, high end appliances to stay, Butler’s pantry and a storage pantry. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, updated full bath with a large linen closet, spacious laundry room and office/workout room. The walk up attic has a large area for extra storage. Partially fenced backyard all on 3/4 of an acre. The electric in the home has been upgraded to 200 amp. This home is very spacious and ready to move in! Sellers are offering a 2-10 Home Warranty. See the list of Highlights available at the home or in the attachments!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10832759

Sep 26, 2018

Sold (MLS)

May 9, 2018

Listed

$174,900

$82/sq ft

+37

This home shows pride and charm throughout the inside and out. You can take a stroll through the gardens or relax and enjoy the beautiful view off the back deck. The inviting front porch welcomes you to the home with an entry foyer, French doors to the living room with a gas fireplace, large dining room for entertaining, family room (all with hardwood floors), 3/4 updated bath, all new kitchen with Quartz countertops, cabinets with soft close, high end appliances to stay, Butler's pantry and a storage pantry. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, updated full bath with a large linen closet, spacious laundry room and office/workout room. The walk up attic has a large area for extra storage. Partially fenced backyard all on 3/4 of an acre. The electric in the home has been upgraded to 200 amp. This home is very spacious and ready to move in! Sellers are offering a 2-10 Home Warranty. See the list of Highlights available at the home or in the attachments!

Public Records

May 26, 2010

Sold

$130,000

$61/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,554 (+8.9%)

$6,090 + $63,290

$69,380

2024

$5,102 (+6.4%)

$6,090 + $63,290

$69,380

2023

$4,794 (+6.6%)

$5,510 + $57,250

$62,760

2022

$4,495 (+1.9%)

$4,500 + $46,740

$51,240

2021

$4,411 (−1.0%)

$4,500 + $46,740

$51,240

2019

$4,456 (+33.3%)

$4,230 + $43,920

$48,150

2018

$3,343 (+1.5%)

$3,990 + $41,390

$45,380

2017

$3,295 (+2.0%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2016

$3,230 (−2.4%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2015

$3,310 (+7.4%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2013

$3,083

$3,990 + $37,160

$41,150

Tax history for 1009 Danforth St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,554 (+8.9%)

$6,090 + $63,290

$69,380

2024

$5,102 (+6.4%)

$6,090 + $63,290

$69,380

2023

$4,794 (+6.6%)

$5,510 + $57,250

$62,760

2022

$4,495 (+1.9%)

$4,500 + $46,740

$51,240

2021

$4,411 (−1.0%)

$4,500 + $46,740

$51,240

2019

$4,456 (+33.3%)

$4,230 + $43,920

$48,150

2018

$3,343 (+1.5%)

$3,990 + $41,390

$45,380

2017

$3,295 (+2.0%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2016

$3,230 (−2.4%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2015

$3,310 (+7.4%)

$3,880 + $36,180

$40,060

2013

$3,083

$3,990 + $37,160

$41,150

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

75 ft.

Lot depth

440 ft.

Lot size

0.76 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,066

Year built

1903

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Madison County

APN

232071007202023

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 0
Main And Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
Lower Level Bedrooms: 0

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Main Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Main Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Main And Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
Upper Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Upper Level Bathrooms Full: 1
Lower Level Bathrooms Half: 0
Lower Level Bathrooms Full: 0

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 15x13
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 15x13
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Storage
Room Dimensions: 11x9
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 9
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 11x4
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 4

Room 7 Information
Room Dimensions: 15x12
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 12

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 15x12
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 12

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 11

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 13

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 13x10
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 10

Room 12 Information
Room Dimensions: 13x7
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 7

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: 2nd Floor, Laundry Room

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Full, Unfinished

Other Rooms Information
Room Count: 12
# of Rooms: 9

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air

Interior Features
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Built-In Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Fencing: Fenced, Wood

Pool Information
Pool YN: 0

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,132
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records

Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.7584
Lot Size Source: Public Records

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,102
Tax Year: 2024
Property Assessment City Tax YN: 0

Lease / Rent Details
Lease Considered YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Ameren
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Location

School Information
Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
Middle Or Junior High School: ALTON DIST 11
High School: Alton
High School District: Alton DIST 11

Location Information
Address Line: 1009 Danforth ST, ALTN IL 62002

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,066
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1903
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 232071007202023

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Auction YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Seller Consider Concession YN: 1

Home Information
Living Area: 2132
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 2132.00
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 2132.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 0.00
Building Features: Basement
Public Records
Levels: Two

Around this home

Schools

West Elementary School

Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Alton Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

4/10

Alton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Alton, IL • 62002

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$241,000 – $291,000

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Home values near 1009 Danforth St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1016 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 2293 Sq. Ft.	$147,090
923 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 962 Sq. Ft.	$118,934

Address	Redfin Estimate
1001 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2310 Sq. Ft.	$181,055
1038 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1175 Sq. Ft.	$118,645

Address	Redfin Estimate
1032 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1752 Sq. Ft.	$160,950
1036 Danforth St, Alton, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 918 Sq. Ft.	$116,389

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